Oenothea is a Greek wine goddess.
Oenothea is a goddess of the hearth and home who oversees the production and consumption of wine.
She is the hostess or innkeeper who welcomes the tired and
hungry into her house and shares her bounty with everyone.
She is the hostess or innkeeper who welcomes the tired and
hungry into her house and shares her bounty with everyone.
She is a sensible goddess who bestows practical wisdom and
common sense to petitioners.
As the fire of the hearth, she protects the portal between
the natural and spiritual worlds, insisting that it never be totally
extinguished.
When a Baltic Finn family moved, they brought the beam with
them to guarantee Haltia's blessings would continue.